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Planning and Estimating Flashcards

1
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What is the official contract drawing that you will mark on during construction to show the actual as built conditions?

A

Red lined

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2
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When a construction project is completed, what type of drawing must be submitted to ROICC?

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As built

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3
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What type of plan shows the spot where a building is to be placed on a piece of land?

A

Site plan

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4
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To find the size and placement of reinforcing steel in the grade beam for a building, you should look in what main division of the drawings?

A

Structural division

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5
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Which of the following divisions should contain the environmental pollution controls?

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Civil

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6
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Specifications from which of the following sources, combined with drawings, define the project in detail and show exactly how is to be constructed?

A

Project specifications

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7
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Whenever there is conflicting information between the drawings and project specs, the specifications take the precedence over the drawings.

A

True

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8
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The construction standards institute (CSI) has organized the format of specifications into 16 construction divisions, but NAVFAC has added a 17th division. What is that division?

A

Expeditionary structures

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9
Q

In most NCF projects, construction activities should not be less than 6 days in duration.

A

False

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10
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What section of the project package contains the Bill of materials?

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Three

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11
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The work schedule of a battalion for one person per week is based on an average of how many hours?

A

55

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12
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In an NMCB, what is the normal duration of a workday, in hours, to and from the job site?

A

9

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13
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NAVFAC P-405, Seabee planner and estimates handbook defines a man day as how many hours per day?

A

8

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14
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What type of estimate are the basis for purchasing materials, determining equipment, and determining manpower requirements?

A

Activity

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15
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Master activities are usually assigned to the project’s by what authority?

A

NCRs

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16
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Which of the following activities is NOT an activity that would be listed on a master activities list for a typical building project?

A

Paint

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17
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What NAVFAC publication lists the number of man goes to accomplish one unit of work?

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P-405

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18
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The man day capability equation is used to calculate the duration of a construction activity.

A

True

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19
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For planning purposes, what authority assigns an availability factor to an NMCB?

A

Naval construction brigade

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20
Q

Which of the following information is NOT documented on CAS sheets?

A

PRCP skills

21
Q

During the construction phase of a project, what person should have control of the estimating work sheets?

A

The field supervisor

22
Q

The estimating work sheet shows the various individual activities for a project with a listing of the required material.

A

True

23
Q

A Bill of material sheet is used to check the status of the supplies and the location of material, and to prepare purchase documents.

A

True

24
Q

To determine the construction equipment requirements for a deployment, use equipment estimate with what type of schedules?

A

Production

25
Q

Which of the following items is NOT a long lead item?

A

Lumber (small purchases)

26
Q

To estimate the number of days equipment will be used on a project, divide the quantity of work by the production rate per day.

A

True

27
Q

The ABFC system provides labor estimates that are based on what number of hours per workday?

A

10

28
Q

You use the production efficiency graph to determine what factor?

A

Production

29
Q

What is the average production rate for a Seabee?

A

67%

30
Q

The production efficiency guide chart is a tool used to assist in weighing factors that contribute to the successful completion of a project.

A

True

31
Q

Which of the following schedules is NOT a basic type of schedule used on a project?

A

Progress

32
Q

What method is the basis of the concept used to develop precedence diagrams?

A

Network path

33
Q

You must use an activity block to show work sequence. What does the left side of the activity block represent?

A

Start

34
Q

Activities are divided into what total number of groups?

A

Two

35
Q

Two slash marks drawn through an activity connector on a precedence diagram identifies what type of activity?

A

Critical

36
Q

What concept do the boxes in a precedence diagram provide?

A

Logical sequence of events

37
Q

What connector is used most often in a precedence diagram?

A

Finish to start

38
Q

What connector on a precedence diagram represents parallel activities?

A

Start to start

39
Q

What symbol is used on a precedence diagram to identify a delay?

A

d

40
Q

What type of schedule is used to coordinate the planning effort between companies to ensure that no particular company or rating is over tasked?

A

Level 2 rough

41
Q

The logical network, also referred to as precedence diagramming, is the basic management tool for controlling all resources that are directly related to what factor?

A

Time

42
Q

When computing a forward pass, start with the very first activity and plug in what numerical value?

A

0

43
Q

The equation early start minus lag time minus early finish is used to calculate what time factor? (ES-lag-EF=?)

A

Free float

44
Q

What equation is used to calculate total float?

A

Late start-early start

45
Q

A histogram shows how many people in each rating are required on a daily basis to complete the tasks scheduled.

A

True

46
Q

The primary task in resource leveling is to schedule the critical work as you have people available to do the work.

A

False

47
Q

What person in the PWD organization is responsible for developing a manpower availability summary and a work plan summary on a monthly basis?

A

Job order programmer

48
Q

The scheduling system used for shop scheduling is composed of what total number of stages?

A

Two

49
Q

The Public works management plan for using shop force and specific job orders for a given month is known as the……

A

Shop loan plan

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